1927 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

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1927 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumSpiller Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown     8 1 0
Spring Hill     6 1 0
Wesley     6 1 0
Georgia Normal     6 1 1
George Washington     7 2 0
Texas A&I     4 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     6 2 0
Loyola (LA)     6 2 2
Navy     6 3 0
Catholic University     5 3 0
West Tennessee State Teachers     5 3 1
Texas Tech     5 4 0
Davidson     4 4 1
Delaware State     1 1 0
Howard     3 3 2
Southwestern (TN)     5 5 1
Texas Mines     2 2 2
Mississippi State Teachers     3 4 1
Duke     4 5 0
Miami (FL)     3 6 1
West Virginia     2 4 3
Delaware     2 5 1
East Tennessee State Teachers     2 5 0
Oglethorpe     2 6 0
Wake Forest     2 6 2

The 1927 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented the Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 15at The Citadel
L 0–196,000
October 22at St. XavierL 0–35
October 29FurmanL 0–195,000[1][2]
November 5Presbyterian
  • Spiller Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 12–6
November 11MercerMacon, GAL 6–217,000[3]
November 19at Georgia Tech
L 7–19[4]
November 24at ChattanoogaL 0–19
December 3at Miami (FL)
W 13–0

References[]

  1. ^ M'Eachin, Fred (October 30, 1927). "Furman Team Displays Deceptive Attack To Beat Birds". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, George. p. 1B. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. ^ M'Eachin, Fred (October 30, 1927). "Petrels Fail To Stop Drive Of Hurricane (continued)". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, George. p. 2B. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Phoney Smith leads Mercer to victory over Petrels". The Atlanta Constitution. November 12, 1927. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Petrels In Lead For 3 Periods, But Lose 19 to 7". The Index-Journal. p. 7. Retrieved March 20, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. open access
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